Item: Flowers Foods
Rating: 5
Author: SAP Business Analyst

Question 1

Does Flowers Foods pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Flowers Foods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Flowers Foods. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Flowers Foods?

Accepted Answer

44% of Flowers Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Flowers Foods 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Flowers Foods?

Accepted Answer

Independent Distributor (34), Sales Manager (25), Production Supervisor (21), Production Technician (21), Area Sales Director (17), Machine Operator (15), Route Sales Representative (13), Maintenance Technician (12), Engineer (8), Production (8), Warehouse Worker (8), Maintenance Engineer (7), Sales (7), Technician (7), Distributor (6)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Flowers Foods according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"pay is good and nice" ((in 112 reviews)); "Good benefits even though medical is getting to high." ((in 67 reviews)); "good money but not worth all the time it takes and bull you have to put up with from dishonest managers." ((in 34 reviews)); "great for people with certain felonies on record (2nd chance or fair chance)" ((in 20 reviews)); "Coworkers for the most part are friendly and helpful." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Flowers Foods according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor Management this companies transition after buying back all the routes has been horrendous they don’t properly train new people." ((in 41 reviews)); "long hours but that is expected since its a new bakery with two shifts in the meantime." ((in 38 reviews)); "no work life balance working 16" ((in 19 reviews)); "It feels like working at a sweat factory, long hours and no weekends off!" ((in 14 reviews)); "Majority of the managers have 25 yrs of experience and unwilling to take objective thinking." ((in 12 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Flowers Foods layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Flowers Foods layoffs and their outlook for job security at Flowers Foods in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Flowers Foods locations?

Accepted Answer

Thomasville, Lenexa, Philadelphia, Denton, Atlanta, Villa Rica, Houston, San Antonio, Phoenix, Knoxville, Oxford, Birmingham, Newton, Crossville, Modesto, Lafayette, Jacksonville, London, Batesville, Henderson, Cleveland, Montgomery, Bardstown, Pensacola, Bradenton, Kansas City, Lewiston, Goldsboro, Jamestown, Tyler

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